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Cedar vs Thorin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cedar

Boy #1,203 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"cedar tree, resinous wood"

Origin: Greek/Semitic

Cultural Roots

American English Middle Eastern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,203
Total SSA Count
170
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Thorin

Boy #1,361 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bold, daring (thunder-bold)"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian Fantasy/Tolkien fandom American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,361
Total SSA Count
139
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cedar Rank #1,203
Thorin Rank #1,361

Cedar is more popular, ranked #1203 vs #1361 for Thorin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cedar or Thorin more popular?

Cedar is more popular, ranked #1203 compared to Thorin at #1361 in the United States.

What do Cedar and Thorin mean?

Cedar means "cedar tree, resinous wood" (Greek/Semitic origin). Thorin means "bold, daring (thunder-bold)" (Old Norse origin).

Are Cedar and Thorin boy or girl names?

Cedar is primarily a boy name. Thorin is primarily a boy name.

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